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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,608.13, 61,559.21 and 24,736.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,608.13, 61,559.21 and 24,736.13 is: 34,135.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,608.13 : 61,559.21 = 24,736.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,608.13/61,559.21 = 24,736.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,608.13x = 61,559.21 × 24,736.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,608.13x = 1,522,736,375.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,736,375.30/44,608.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,135.85

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